Baseball Preview: Greeley Central Wildcats vs. Poudre Impalas
The Greeley Central Wildcats will be playing at home against the Poudre Impalas at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Greeley Central will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
Last Wednesday, everything went Greeley Central's way against Far Northeast W as Greeley Central made off with a 13-6 victory.
Anthony Partida spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered four earned (and two unearned) runs on ten hits.
On the hitting side, Zjhonoah Trujillo was a standout: he went 3-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Reid Richardson was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Poudre was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell just short of Legacy by a score of 5-4. That's two games in a row now that Poudre has lost by just one run.
Poudre saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brett Lamb, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Chase Barrett, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Greeley Central's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-15. As for Poudre, their loss dropped their record down to 8-13.
Greeley Central might still be hurting after the 11-1 defeat they got from Poudre when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Will Greeley Central have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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